
BBC Proms (1947) : 51x3
BBC Proms 97: The Gondoliers
180 Min.
Overview
In the first of four Proms recorded for BBC television, James Naughtie introduces a concert performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta, given at London's Royal Albert Hall last Saturday. Their last great collaboration, The Gondoliers tells a story of baby-swapping, kidnapping and mistaken identity in exuberant and colourful style, and remains one of their most popular works. Including songs such as Take Pair of Sparkling Eyes and Dance a Cachucha. Featuring the BBC Singers and Concert Orchestra conducted by Barry Wordsworth.
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51 - 1The First Night of the Proms July 15, 1997
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51 - 2BBC Proms 97 August 01, 1997
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51 - 3BBC Proms 97: The Gondoliers August 07, 1997
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51 - 4BBC Proms 97: A Night in the Country August 14, 1997
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51 - 5BBC Proms 97: Tales of Love and Passion August 21, 1997
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51 - 6BBC Proms 97 August 24, 1997
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51 - 7BBC Proms 97: North and South August 28, 1997
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51 - 8BBC Proms 97 August 29, 1997
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51 - 9BBC Proms 97 September 12, 1997
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51 - 10The Last Night of the Proms September 13, 1997
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51 - 11The Last Night of the Proms September 13, 1997